Chief Robert Joseph speaking to VA's
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Chief Robert Joseph speaking to VA's
Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds
Image depicts exterior view of small house built within the frame of the House Chiefs Peep at from a Distance with two Watchmen figures with potlatch hats sitting atop the corner posts of the original house and frontal pole. On the left is a mortuary pole raised for Skedans, head chief of Skedans village with Skedan's crests: a moon with a Thunderbird face at top, mountain goat, and grizzly bear at the base. House is located in Skidegate, Haida Gwaii, B. C. Image appears to be reproduction of a039355.
Chief Skedan’s Mortuary Pole and House Chiefs Peep at from a Distance
Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds
Image depicts exterior view of small house built within the frame of the House Chiefs Peep at from a Distance with two Watchmen figures with potlatch hats sitting atop the corner posts of the original house and frontal pole. On the left is a mortuary pole raised for Skedans, head chief of Skedans village with Skedan's crests: a moon with a Thunderbird face at top, mountain goat, and grizzly bear at the base. Printed around the border of the image is the photographer information "PHOTOGRAPHED BY R. MAYNARD, VICTORIA, . . . B. C." Handwritten inscription on the border reads "Skidegate Indian house & poles Skidegate Q. Ch. Is." Printed on the verso is the photographer information with the inscription "R. Maynard, Photographic Artist, AND DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS, COR. OF DOUGLAS AND JOHNSON STS., VICTORIA, B. C. -- Views of British Columbia and Vancouver Island for Sale."
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
File consists of slides labeled Chief Johnson, Chief Skatigate Savi Collingson (sp?), Chief Weah, and Nootka. There are also some slides of some of Carter's black and white photographs on display.
Chief Thomas Hunt at Chief Mungo Martin memorial
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Chief Thomas Hunt at memorial held for Chief Mungo Martin. Hunt is wearing a frontlet that is now in MOA’s collection - object ID: 3260/68. Image from the A similar image of the same scene is printed on page 29 of Carter's book "From History's Locker," with the caption: "Under the direction of Chief William Scow the assembled chiefs of the Kwakiutl Nation come forward to make speeches in honor of the late Chief Mungo Martin."
Anthony Carter
Chief Tommie Squinas - Ulkatcho-Carrier, 1924
Part of Harlan Smith collection
Lives at Anahim Lake and gives his age as 70 years old. Both his father and mother were Ulkatcho
Part of Rosa Ho fonds
File consists of photographs of the feasts and celebrations held in honour of the late wolf clan chief Walter Derrick.
Chief Weah, Willie Matthews, at Dunbar House
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of Chief Weah (Willie Mathews). A different portrait of him is printed on page 11 of Carter's book "This is Haida," with the caption: "Hereditary chief of the village 'Haida,' located at the north end of Masset Inlet its Indian name was 'Ottiowas.'"
Anthony Carter
Chiefs and Elders/D. Neel Can. Council
Part of Director's fonds
Contains financial information regarding the exhibit, application forms for funding from the Canada Council and correspondence between the museum and the Canada Council.
Chief's house - Sea Monster and Whale
Photograph of painted front of house
Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds
Image depicts exterior view of Chief Wiah's Monster House and frontal house post in Masset, Haida Gwaii, B. C. In front of the house are ten seated figures. Image appears to be reproduction of a039353.
Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds
Image depicts exterior view of Chief Wiah's Monster House and frontal house post with ceremonial entrance in Masset, Haida Gwaii, B. C. In front of the house are ten seated figures. Printed around the border of the image is the photographer information "PHOTOGRAPHED BY R. MAYNARD, VICTORIA, . . . B. C." Handwritten inscription on the border reads "Chief's House at Massett [sic]". Printed on the verso is the photographer information with the inscription "R. Maynard, Photographic Artist, AND DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS, COR. OF DOUGLAS AND JOHNSON STS., VICTORIA, B. C. -- Views of British Columbia and Vancouver Island for Sale." A handwritten inscription reads "Chief's House at Massett [sic]".
Chiefs Jacob Chiniki & Two Young Men with interpreter outside church
Part of Jean Telfer fonds
Image consists of Two Young Men looking towards the camera as he stands with Chief Jacob Chiniki. People and a distant building can be seen in the background.
Chilcotin War – Symposium Registration
Part of Rosa Ho fonds
Chilcotin [woman on fence by field]
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of a woman seated on a wooden fence in the Chilcotin region of BC, with a grassy field behind her and mountains in the far distance.
Part of Frederich H. Maude fonds
Photograph depicts a child wearing a baby on her back and wrapped in a blanket, likely taken somewhere in Arizona.
Part of Stanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts a child leaning against the base of a totem pole. The pole shows a human figure in profile. See also item a034828 for another view of this pole.
According to George Read, Stanley Read's son, the pole in the image is the Half Way Out pole of Delgamuukw's house; the boy is Harry Brown, whose Gitxsan name is Xsuwii 'Guus.
Child and totem pole, view two
Part of Stanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts a child leaning against the base of a totem pole. The pole shows a human figure with an open mouth. See also item a034827 for another view of this pole.
According to George Read, Stanley Read's son, the pole in the image is the Half Way Out pole of Delgamuukw's house; the boy is Harry Brown, whose Gitxsan name is Xsuwii 'Guus.